Spreading the Hemispherical Thinking

Spreading the Hemispherical Thinking IADC’s Research Division will attend this event as Organizer of the Section “External Actors in Latin America” on Saturday MAY 7 from 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4)). The Head of IADC’s Research Division, Captain Marcio Borges Ferreira (Ph.D.), will present the paper “Extra-continental Influence and Maritime Safety […]
IADC Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Sixty years ago today, on the 11th of April, 1962, the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States met in the Hall of the Americas and passed the resolution that created the Inter-American Defense College. Our first class on Continental Defense was composed of 29 students from 15 countries and started at the height […]
On March 16, the College Commission of the Inter-American Defense Board met at the Inter-American Defense College.

On March 16, the College Commission of the Inter-American Defense Board met at the Inter-American Defense College. The interaction was very fruitful, with the presence of the Vice-President of the Council of Delegates, Maj Gen Laconich, and Col Aquines, President of the Commission. The meeting included a general overview of the College, briefings by the […]
Visit from the Chief of Education and Culture of the Ministry of Defense of Brazil, General Luis Roberto do Carmo Lourenço.

On March 15, the IADC received a visit from the Chief of Education and Culture of the Ministry of Defense of Brazil, General Luis Roberto do Carmo Lourenço, from the Brazilian Air Force. In his entourage, the Commander of the Higher School of War (ESG), Lt Gen Adilson Carlos Katibe, the Commander of the Higher […]
Last Monday, the Circle of Friends held a meeting with the support of the IADC.

Last Monday, the Circle of Friends held a meeting with the support of the IADC. During the event, there was a demonstration of Peruvian customs and traditions. The participants also shared activities and good conversations that promoted interaction among all. All COVID-19 prevention and mitigation measures in place were taken, including temperature monitoring, wearing masks, […]
IADC Leadership participates in development of MECODEX simulation

Today, February 11, the leadership of the IADC participated in the development of the MECODEX simulation exercise that was carried out at the JID facilities, “House of the Soldier”, which consisted of the exchange of information and assistance humanitarian aid in case of disasters, simulation live distributed in various steps in 16 countries and in […]
Hemisferio is now accepting article submissions!
Call For Papers / Llamar por papeles / Demande de papiers / Chamada de Artigos Para ver este mensaje en español Haga clic aquí / Para ver esta mensagem em espanhol Clique aqui / Pour voir ce message en espagnol Cliquez ici The Inter-American Defense College (IADC) extends an invitation to all who would like […]
Season 2 of our podcast “The CIDcast” is out today!
Our first episode is aptly titled: Women, Peace and Security. In 2017, Congress passed the Women, Peace and Security Act that called for the United States to be a global leader in promoting meaningful participation of women in conflict prevention, management and resolution. It is at the Combatant Commands, namely SOUTHCOM, where the WPS Program is […]
IADC holds its inaugural Gender Integration and Perspectives in the Armed Forces elective
On Thursday, the IADC held the opening session of its inaugural Gender Integration and Perspectives in the Armed Forces elective. Established with support from Canada’s Directorate of Military Training and Cooperation, the elective is being taught to 24 students from 12 countries. Thursday’s session included an introduction to the USSOUTHCOM Women, Peace and Security Program’s agenda. […]
Last monday, the Circle of Friends held a meeting with the support of the IADC.

[:en]Last monday, the Circle of Friends held a meeting with the support of the IADC. During the event, participants demonstrated the customs and traditions of Colombia. Participants also shared activities and good conversation that promoted interaction among all. All COVID-19 prevention and mitigation measures were in effect, to include temperature monitoring, mask usage, social distancing […]